Jason Kelce opens up about challenges of brother Travis’ high-profile romance with Taylor Swift

Retired Eagles center Jason Kelce revealed how his brother Travis Kelce and his girlfriend Taylor Swift are such a great couple.

Jason Kelce opens up about challenges of brother Travis’ high-profile romance with Taylor Swift

Travis Kelce, Jason Kelce and Taylor Swift (Image via IMAGO)

Amid the shimmering lights and glamorous drips of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s love story, people often overlook the humane side of their relationship. Travis’ older brother Jason Kelce shared what it is like to be under the spotlight 24×7.

The older Kelce, who flawlessly transitioned from football player to analyst on NFL gameday, spoke with Joe DeCamara and Jon Ritchie on the 94 WIP Morning Show recently. In their conversation, the former Philadelphia Eagles center disclosed the harsher side of being a famous celebrity and dating another one.

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There's a lot of people applying attention at all times, which is positive and negative at times. Obviously, when you're trying to be private and live your life, it can be overwhelming.
Jason Kelce said

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce became the talk of the tinsel town last year. Their frequent night outs and extravagant getaways combined with Swift popping up at almost every other Kansas City Chiefs game has Swifties convinced Travis is the right man for her.

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However, it’s a double-edged sword. While the pair became eye candy to some, they also faced ample criticism from others as well. Some even speculated that their romance is a setup, and the 34-year-old pop singer’s increased presence on TV during football game day soured the viewing experience.

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Regardless, Jason Kelce believes Swift has enough well-wishers who block out the naysayers from spoiling the mood.

She's built up such a fan base and a contingency and an amount of people that just really, really love her, that it's really cool all at the same time.
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Jason Kelce praised Taylor Swift for being a remarkable musician

Swift bagged as many as 7 awards at the MTV VMA earlier this week in Long Island. ‘Fortnite’ from her album ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ won the best music video award, which she accepted with Post Malone.

Jason Kelce opens up about challenges of brother Travis’ high-profile romance with Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift (Image via IMAGO)

While standing on the podium, she thanked her boyfriend, Travis, for being with her at every step of the way. Meanwhile, Jason praised the Reading, Pennsylvania, native for her amazing gift as a musician and her great management skills.

What's so impressive about her is that it's so self-controlled. She's so involved in all of it… When you can be the great artist as well as the great business manager as well as the great producer when you wear all of those hats, it's just remarkable to me that she can do all of that.
Jason Kelce said

Swift is currently on a break from her Eras Tour, which will re-start in November in Canada. In the meantime, she spent quality hours with Travis at her New Jersey home and even dropped by on opening day to see the Chiefs defeat the Baltimore Ravens.

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There are also speculations of the couple announcing their engagement. According to sources close to Swift, she is waiting for Kelce to pop the question.